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A rain barrel can be added to a project as an action to improve drainage capacities. Besides that it can also help to improve the awareness of residents towards neighbourhood water management. This how-to will explain how to add a rain barrel to your project and use it as an upgrade.
A rain barrel can be added to a project as an action to improve drainage capacities. Besides that it can also help to improve the awareness of residents towards neighbourhood water management. This how-to will explain how to add a rain barrel to your project and use it as an upgrade.


{{editor location|Buildings}}
{{editor location|Function Values}}
{{editor steps|title=add a rain garden to your project
{{editor steps|title=add a rain garden to your project
|Hoover over the buildings button and select ''Edit Function Values''.
|Hoover over the buildings button and select ''Edit Function Values''.
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|[[How_to_change_Function_Values_for_a_Function|Adjust the function values]] to the desired settings.  
|[[How_to_change_Function_Values_for_a_Function|Adjust the function values]] to the desired settings.  
}}
}}
[[File:Rain Barrel.JPG|right|thumb|330px|The Rain Barrel Upgrade]]
[[File:Rain Barrel.JPG|right|thumb|330px|The Rain Barrel Upgrade]]
{{editor location|Upgrade}}
{{editor location|Upgrade}}
{{editor steps|title=add a rain barrel as an upgrade.
{{editor steps|title=add a rain barrel as an upgrade
|Go to the [[upgrades|Upgrade Types]] ribbon and add a new Upgrade by pressing the ''Add'' button in the bottom left corner.
|Go to the [[upgrades|Upgrade Types]] ribbon and add a new Upgrade by pressing the ''Add'' button in the bottom left corner.
|A new Upgrade Type appears, modify the Upgrade Type in the right-sided panel.
|A new Upgrade Type appears, modify the Upgrade Type in the right-sided panel.
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{{editor location|Actions}}
{{editor location|Actions}}
{{editor steps|title=add a rain barrel as an action.
{{editor steps|title=add a rain barrel as an action
|Go to the [[actions]] ribbon and add a new action by pressing the ''Add'' button in the bottom left corner.
|Go to the [[actions]] ribbon and add a new action by pressing the ''Add'' button in the bottom left corner.
|A new action menu appears, modify the action in the right-sided panel.
|A new action menu appears, modify the action in the right-sided panel.
|Rename the Action in ''Rain Barrel'', change the image by selecting the ''category_waterbasket.png'' as image and select the desired stakeholders.
|Rename the Action in ''Rain Barrel''.
|Select Actions in the ribbon on the right-sided panel and select ''Rain Barrel Garden Upgrade'' in the upgrades drop-down menu.
|Change the image by clicking on the ''Image'' and selecting the ''category_waterbasket.png'' as image.
|Assign the Action to the desired Stakeholder by selecting them in the Level dropdown menu.
|Select Actions in the ribbon on the right-side panel
|Select ''Rain Barrel Garden Upgrade'' in the upgrades drop-down menu.
|A new action has been created.
|A new action has been created.
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Revision as of 08:09, 5 November 2020

A rain barrel can be added to a project as an action to improve drainage capacities. Besides that it can also help to improve the awareness of residents towards neighbourhood water management. This how-to will explain how to add a rain barrel to your project and use it as an upgrade.

Editor → Current Situation (Ribbon tab) → Buildings (Ribbon bar) → Edit Function Values (Dropdown)
How to add a rain garden to your project:
  1. Hoover over the buildings button and select Edit Function Values.
  2. Select the standard garden in the Function Values list (if the standard garden is not in the list yet, you need to add it by pressing the Add button next to Function and select the standard garden).
  3. Duplicate the standard garden by selecting Duplicate.
  4. Adjust the name of standard garden (2) into Garden with Rain barrel by double clicking on the name.
  5. Adjust the function values to the desired settings.
The Rain Barrel Upgrade
Editor → Future Design (Ribbon tab) → Upgrade Types (Ribbon bar) → The Upgrade Type to edit (Left panel)
How to add a rain barrel as an upgrade:
  1. Go to the Upgrade Types ribbon and add a new Upgrade by pressing the Add button in the bottom left corner.
  2. A new Upgrade Type appears, modify the Upgrade Type in the right-sided panel.
  3. Rename the Upgrade in Rain Barrel Garden Upgrade.
  4. Press Add Pair in the bottom panel.
  5. Change the function in the bottom panel by selecting standard garden as the Input Function and Garden with Rain Barrel as the Resulting Function.
  6. A new Upgrade has been created.
Editor → Future Design (Ribbon tab) → Actions (Ribbon bar) → The Action Menu to edit (Left panel) → Actions tab (Right panel)
How to add a rain barrel as an action:
  1. Go to the actions ribbon and add a new action by pressing the Add button in the bottom left corner.
  2. A new action menu appears, modify the action in the right-sided panel.
  3. Rename the Action in Rain Barrel.
  4. Change the image by clicking on the Image and selecting the category_waterbasket.png as image.
  5. Assign the Action to the desired Stakeholder by selecting them in the Level dropdown menu.
  6. Select Actions in the ribbon on the right-side panel
  7. Select Rain Barrel Garden Upgrade in the upgrades drop-down menu.
  8. A new action has been created.


Notes

  • It's important to emphasize that the rain barrel upgrade can be used for many other Buildings like houses or sheds, in this How-To the rain barrel has been used as an upgrade for the standard garden. By simply changing the Building type in the first step this can be adjusted easily.
  • The function values used for the Rain Barrel Garden are free to be selected by the user


See also